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LOCATION.--Lat 43°21'10", long 74°16'15", Hamilton County, Hydrologic Unit 02020002, on left bank 1.5 mi downstream from West Branch Sacandaga River, on State Highway 30, and 4.5 mi upstream from Hope.
DRAINAGE AREA.--491 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--September 1911 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 881.31 ft above sea level. Prior to July 24, 1929, nonrecording gage at site 300 ft upstream at same datum.
REMARKS.--Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Some seasonal regulation on West Branch Sacandaga River at Piseco Lake Outlet, about 17 mi upstream, and, since 1959, diurnal fluctuation caused by powerplant 4 mi upstream from station at Lake Algonquin. Minor fluctuations caused by mill upstream. Satellite and telephone gage-height telemeter at station.
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